Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Australia first innings: 50 in 70.3 overs, 116 minutes
--> England first innings: 50 in 33.3 overs, 63 minutes
--> England first innings: 100 in 69.4 overs, 114 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 50 in 20.1 overs, 36 minutes
--> Australia second innings: 100 in 46.1 overs, 103 minutes
--> England second innings: 50 in 21.3 overs, 43 minutes
--> CT Studd made his debut in Test matches
--> JM Read made his debut in Test matches
--> G Ulyett (1) passed 9000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 23
--> HH Massie (2) passed his previous highest score of 49 in Test matches
--> HH Massie (2) 50 in 59 balls, 47 minutes with 8 fours
--> JM Blackham (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> WG Grace (2) passed 22500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 18
--> JM Read made his debut for England in first-class matches
--> TP Horan made his debut in England in Test matches
--> G Ulyett made his debut in England in Test matches
--> FR Spofforth made his debut in England in Test matches
--> AN Hornby made his debut in England in Test matches
--> RG Barlow made his debut in England in Test matches
--> G Giffen made his debut in England in Test matches
--> HH Massie made his debut in England in Test matches
--> E Peate made his debut in England in Test matches
--> SP Jones made his debut in England in Test matches
--> TW Garrett made his debut in England in Test matches
--> RG Barlow achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed GJ Bonnor in the Australia first innings (previous best was 0-6)
--> RG Barlow achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Australia first innings--> FR Spofforth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the England first innings (previous best was 7-62)
--> HF Boyle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed E Peate in the England second innings (previous best was 2-18)
--> FR Spofforth achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches in the England second innings (previous best was 7-46)